Context

Administrative/Biographical history:

Darley is a village near Harrogate, North Yorkshire.

Content

Scope and content/abstract:

Manuscript account book for an estate at Darley, Yorkshire, 1813-1826, including prices for materials, repairs and labour for an estate comprising a house, garden, cottages, stables, farmlands, and St Catherine's Chantry. Some of the leaves have notes and figures in pencil.

Access & Use

Language/scripts of material:English

System of arrangement:

Single item.

Conditions governing access:

Access to the items in the collection is unrestricted for the purpose of private study and personal research within the controlled environment and restrictions of the Library's Palaeography Room. Access to archive collections may be restricted under the Freedom of Information Act. Please contact the University Archivist for details.

Conditions governing reproduction:

Copies may be made, subject to the condition of the original. Copying must be undertaken by the Palaeography Room staff, who will need a minimum of 24 hours to process requests.

Finding aids:

Collection level description.

Archival Information

Archival history:

This manuscript was bought by Sir Thomas Phillipps, 1st Baronet (1792-1872), and became part of his library as MS 9126.

Immediate source of acquisition:

Allied Materials

Description Notes

Archivist's note:Compiled by Sarah Aitchison as part of the RSLP AIM25 Project.

Rules or conventions:Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

Date(s) of descriptions:Jun 2001

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